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Creative Retail Duplex – 214–216 East 9th Street

Address: 214–216 E 9th Street, New York, NY 10003
Price: $12,000/month
Lease Type: Commercial Lease
Type: Retail / Gallery / Studio / Café / Specialty Use
Location: Urban – East Village / Astor Place Corridor
Square Feet: 1,500 SF (Approx.)
Building Class: C
Market Segment: Boutique Retail, Fashion, Art, Food & Beverage, Wellness

Property Overview

214–216 East 9th Street presents approximately 1,500 square feet of charming duplex retail space in the heart of Manhattan’s East Village. With a unique storefront and flexible interior layout across two levels, this space is ideal for lifestyle brands, specialty cafés, galleries, or creative retail concepts that want character, visibility, and cultural edge.

Key Features

Authentic East Village Location

• Positioned between 2nd and 3rd Avenues
• Steps from St. Mark’s Place, Astor Place, and NYU
• Surrounded by eclectic shops, record stores, vintage boutiques, and destination eateries

Character-Rich Interior

• 1,500 SF across two levels with ground-floor retail and lower-level showroom or storage
• Glass storefront with signage opportunity
• Exposed brick, wood floors, and architectural charm

Transit & Accessibility

• Close to Astor Place (6), 8th Street–NYU (R, W), and Union Square transit hub
• Constant pedestrian flow from students, tourists, and neighborhood regulars
• Vibrant streetscape with local foot traffic day and night

Highlights

• $12,000/month for approx. 1,500 SF across two floors
• Ideal for boutique retail, small café, creative studio, gallery, or wellness concept
• Rare East Village location with charm, visibility, and flexible layout
• Immediate possession with negotiable lease terms

Conclusion

214–216 East 9th Street is a compelling opportunity for retailers and creatives seeking an East Village presence with character and culture. With flexible interiors and a location steeped in neighborhood charm, this space offers a unique platform for concept-driven businesses looking to thrive in one of NYC’s most vibrant districts.

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